E3 Recruitment

Trainee Mechanical Fitter

Frequent overtime paid at 150%, 9% combined pension contributions, companywide bonus scheme and the chance to become a part of a globally operating organisation are just a few of the perks that the Trainee Mechanical Fitter will enjoy whilst working with this impressive oranisation.

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Manufacturing employers world-wide.

Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

This position is based in ELLON workshop, meaning that the Trainee Mechanical Fitter will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Aberdeen, Dyce, Peterhead and Inverurie.

As a Trainee Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for:



  • Working within a Skilled team, responsible for the overhaul, maintenance, servicing and repairing of industrial machinery & equipment

  • Providing assistance & support to the Fitters by dismantling machines, sub-assemblies and equipment

  • Logistics & stores support; using FLTs and other vehicles to move materials, units, tooling and equipment around the facility as required

  • Conducting other auxiliary duties, including shot blasting, spray painting, machine/component cleaning and kitting parts



The successful Trainee Mechanical Fitter will have:



  • Previous experience working in an Industrial/Manufacturing environment

  • Mechanical skills - the ability to use various hand & power tools

  • The ability to safely use Overhead Cranes and Forklift Trucks



Working Hours of the Trainee Mechanical Fitter:
37/40 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern:



  • Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00

  • Friday - 07:00 to 13:00



In return, the Trainee Mechanical Fitter will receive:



  • Annual Salary: £26,820.56 - £32,136.00 (£13.94 - £15.45 per hour)

  • Annual Bonus: Up to £1,800.00

  • Frequent Overtime Available: Paid at time and a half

  • Holiday Allowance: 34 Days per annum including public holidays

  • 9% Combined pension contribution (4% employer / 5% employee)



To apply for the Trainee Mechanical Fitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £26820.56 - £32136.00 per annum + 34 Hols + 9% Pension + Bonus
  • Location: Ellon, Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Contact: Callum Good
  • Tel: 01484 645269
  • Fax: 01484 500385
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2024-12-12 09:44:48 -

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